Earth-Space Chess Match

USSR. Moscow Region. Kaliningrad. June 9, 1970. USSR pilot-cosmonaut Valery Fyodorovich Bykovsky, dictating the moves on the radio (foreground), USSR pilot-cosmonaut Viktor Vasilyevich Gorbatko and the head of the training of Soviet cosmonauts, Colonel General of Aviation Nikolai Petrovich Kamanin (from left to right, background) at the Mission Control Center during the Earth-Space chess match via radio communication with the crew members of the Soyuz-9 spacecraft, USSR pilot-cosmonauts Andriyan Grigorievich Nikolayev and Vitaly Ivanovich Sevastyanov, who were in orbit. The game ended in a draw. Nikolai Akimov/TASS